miffy farquarson

Miffy Farquharsonhas been working in libraries and with books for 27 years across the primary, secondary and tertiary education sectors.

She was the CBCA Vic Branch Book of the Year judge in 2008-2009, WAPBA judge in 2011-2012 and has six previous stints as an Aurealis judge and panel convenor.

Miffy has a wide-ranging interest in texts for young people, and has presented and hosted at School Library Association of Victoria and Reading Matters events, and reviewed books for Viewpoint and on ABC Central Victoria Radio. She has been on the Victorian Premiers' Reading Challenge review panel since 2011 and is looking forward to contributing to the 2018 Bendigo Writer's Festival.